The Song of Songs and virginity : the study of a paradox in early Christian literature
The dissertation is a study of the Christian quest for doctrinal and moral purity during the fifty years preceding the fall of Rome (410 AD). As the barbarians were approaching the frontiers of the empire, Roman citizens had to come to terms with the prospect that Rome might no longer be the 'E...
Main Author: | Henry, N. |
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University of Cambridge
1999
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.603966 |
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